Soil factors are otherwise known as

(A) Edaphic factors
(B) Biotic factors
(C) Physiographic factors
(D) Climatic factors

Correct Answer : Edaphic factors
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (Re-Exam-2013) 2014
Explanation : Edaphic is a nature related to soil. Edaphic qualities may characterize the soil itself, including drainage, texture, or chemical properties such as pH. Edaphic may also characterize organisms, such as plant communities, where it specifies their relationships with soil.
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